The carnival in the Pontevedra parish of Mos has recently revived ancestral traditions such as that of the “Currumiños,” a figure brought back by a local youth and linked to ancient winter rites. This group consists of disheveled, masked individuals who collect donations from house to house in the parish.

Photo source: Diario de Vigo (https://diariodevigo.com/mos-logra-recuperar-os-curruminos-grazas-ao-proxecto-entroideamos-de-ismael-pato/)

Additional information:

News in Metropolitano: https://metropolitano.gal/enfoque/un-estudiante-de-mos-recupera-a-los-curruminos-una-de-las-figuras-tradicionales-del-entroido/

La Gistería: https://tradimask.lagisteria.com/